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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 17, 18, and 19.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What has Simmerson done to Jane as far as her marrying?
(a) Forcibly engaged her to Gridwood.
(b) Plans to marry her himself.
(c) Won't let her marry.
(d) Has set her up with Fenner.

2. What does the person that Maggie Joyce sends give Sharpe?
(a) A note from Lord Fenner.
(b) A pistol and a warning.
(c) Some money.
(d) A sword.

3. Who is Patrick Harper?
(a) Sharpe's Sergeant Major.
(b) The Sergeant who dies in Sharpe's arms in the last conflict.
(c) Colonel Nairn's liaision to the 3rd Regiment.
(d) An Irishman who is charged with treason.

4. What does Sharpe see Girdwood do at Simmerson's estate?
(a) Open a safe.
(b) Pack up some pistols and books.
(c) Kill Simmerson.
(d) Rape Jane.

5. What does Jane recount to Sharpe about herself?
(a) Her previous bad marriage.
(b) Her hopes for the future.
(c) Her unfortunate life's story.
(d) The reason she allows Simmerson to control her.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the play about that Sharpe and Harper attend?

2. Who is presented as slightly confused but enthusiastic about military matters?

3. How does Jane respond to Sharpe's question?

4. What is the unit designation on the enlistment forms?

5. What does Sharpe tell Jane?

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